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Women's commission writes to I and B Ministry, Prasoon Joshi for c
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 12 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) has written to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and the Chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification Prasoon Joshi for censoring sexually explicit content in the trailer of the upcom
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It was just an act, made mistake, apologized for it: Jawed Habib o
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): Hairstylist Jawed Habib on Tuesday appeared before the National Commission for Women (NCW) in connection with the viral video that showed him spitting on a woman's head while styling her hair.
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NCW seeks action against actor Siddharth, wants Twitter account bl
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) has asked Twitter to block the account of actor Siddharth over his "sexist" tweet against ace badminton player Saina Nehwal.
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Women's commission asks Twitter to block actor Siddharth's handle
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): The National Commission for Women on Monday said that it has written to Twitter to block the handle of actor Siddharth for a tweet on shuttler and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Saina Nehwal calling it "misogynist and outrageous" and the Commission h
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NCW summons Jawed Habib on Jan 11 over viral video showcasing hair
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): National Commission for Women (NCW) on Friday asked hairstylist Jawed Habib to appear before it on January 11 in connection with a viral video showing him allegedly spitting on a woman's hair.
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NCW writes to Delhi Police Commissioner over Jawed Habib's viral v
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday wrote to Delhi Commissioner of Police Rakesh Asthana on viral video showing hairstylist Jawed Habib allegedly spitting on a woman's hair urging him to take action in the matter.
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'Bulli Bai' app case: NCW writes to Delhi Police Commissioner to i
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) has written to Delhi Police Commissioner regarding the Bulli Bai app case to immediately register FIR in the matter.
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Minimum marriageable age for women should be increased to 21, says
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): Chairperson of the National Commission for Women Rekha Sharma on Friday called for increasing the marriageable age in all religions to 21 and said that the laws for the welfare of women should be the same.
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NCW chief slams Karnataka Congress MLA over his 'rape' remark, say
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 17 (ANI): Slamming Karnataka Congress MLA KR Ramesh Kumar over his rape remark, National Commission for Women Chairperson Rekha Sharma on Friday said that the party should not give tickets to such persons as they are "promoting rape".
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NCW to write to CM about callous attitude of Jharkhand DGP on wome
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], December 11 (ANI): National Commission for Women Chairperson Rekha Sharma said that she will write to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren about the callous attitude of Director-General of Police (DGP) Neeraj Sinha on women's issues.
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NCW welcomes SC order setting aside Bombay HC's skin-to-skin judgm
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's order setting aside the Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench's judgment that held skin-to-skin contact necessary for the offence of sexual assault under the Protection of Childr
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Skin-to-skin contact not essential for POCSO offence, most importa
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): In the landmark verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the most important ingredient of constituting sexual assault under Section 7 of POCSO is sexual intent and not skin-to-skin contact with the victim.
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